The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-12-28
TRADE IN GENERAL
Quotations at st. Louis, Philadelphia, Balti-
more. Cincinnati and Other Points.

ST. LOUIS Dec. 27.-Flo-r steady and firm
of the domestic markets with light receipts and colder
weather, created bullish feeling. and prices ad
December. sos SIC closing at SEC; january sales
at 81 l2c, SIC bid at the closes February, 50 SEC
closing at $3.50; May. s54 0e61ac, closing s6lac
bid. Corn opened strong and lac higher but fell
back later rallied and closed firm, and CSC above
Fridays finish; cash, 46os 047c; December 46 7sc;-
48c, closing 4Sc; May. 49A05O3sc closing at
airy, 81 sle; February. ;52lsc; May 327so33f4c Rye
firm; No. 2, Csc. Barley dull; sales, but held
timothy, So 0i5.5o. Bran dull. Sc I. o. b.
Eggs dull at 1872 19e; Butter steady; creamery
firm at $3.50 Whisky steady at ST. o5 1 for
finished goods. Provisions firm, but very quiet;
7.75c for carlots;sgre shoulders. 54Oc sixteen
pound hams at 9:25c. Dry-salted 1neats-Loose
7.sOc; short clears 8. Toe; boxed 9.25 SOC; dry
salt shoulders 6c long clears and short ribs, 7.75c
and ribs. s.5Oc short clears. s.62lac. Hams 1850
D12c. Afternoon board-Wheat firm. and 14c
Receipts three daysAFlosr, 5000 trIsa wheat, 49,
900 bu; corn. 252 900 bu; oats, 10000 bu; rye,
5000 brls; wheat 600 bu; corn 80 900 bu; oats
5000 Blu; rye, none; barley, none.
PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 27.-Flour very quiet;
demand and with stronger reports from other grain
csnters this market advanced aa01l4c and closed
January s9sa 09oe: February. Oils o91 7sc; March.
little or no speculative trading, and demand for ex-
port was light there was, however fair local bust
55c; steamer No. yellow, in grain depot 55l2c; No
2 yellow in grain depot, $50: No. mixed, Decem-
Mares 5s S5sc' NAY oass
Spot lots quiet but firm. with moderate offerings
white. 4 1sc choice unsraded white, 42c; No:
white, 43c; futures quiet; No. white, December
Al Ic: March Al IL lsc Provisions steady and in
moderate demand Lard steady; refined, 1885, re-
ira 2903oe special brand. s1032c; Western fac
tory, 1925 Eggs quiet but steady, Western frsts
Petroleum firm; zoo Abel test in barrels sac. Re-
eeiptsaFlour. $500 bsls wheat $500 bu: corn,
500 bu: corn. Al, 900 blu; oats, 2i,sOO bu.
some inquiry for wheat from local miliers, and ship
cepts for the three days were $50 cars and shipments
ITO: The offerings were not large and sellers held
10000 bu; Duluth e. sci ba Closing quotations:
z4c: January, 74'4c: February. 75ls0 May, sozse;
ary. lac; May, 1870. On track-No. hard, z5ls
87sc; No Northern 76c No. 2 Northern, 73c.
$3.450375.
SIM e 81 Deg 23 od T firm family, $3.50
Sc bH shp@snss
Corn firm and in fair dema nd; No. 2, mixed, $50
5s No Oats 76s p SG os ed lard Rye
fair demand at 7.6007 65c. Bulk meats quiet and
firm; short-ribs. 7.75c Bacon steady; short clear,
&c. Whisky in good demand; sales since Friday
2513 brs finished goods the basis of 81 .05. But
ter firm; fancy Northwestern creamery, 35c
Ohio. SOC; good to prime dairy roll, 3016c. Lin
seed oil steady at 5o052e: Sugar firm; hard refined,
71t9sc; New Orleans, 4405Iac. Eggs easier at
19020c. Cheese IN fair demand; prime to choice fat
regular make, Hole
BALTIMORE. Dec. 27-wheat-western higher
e. 1sss s'9:;5 q "a ss:
higher and duh; mixed. spot. 55055l4c; January
55ss055 Ac February. 567s057l4c. Oats firm
Western white 3S04Oc; Western mixed, 3603Sc.
Provisions easier and quiet; pork $1,000.
Eggs-16O24c. Coffee steady; Rio cargoes. ordinary
to fair, 1S1401Ssac. Recepts-Flour, 7,911 brls
wheat, 600 bu; corn $4,000 bu oats, 900 bu
Shipments-Flour, GA brls Wheat, 90. 900 bu.
TOLEDO. o.. Dec. 2..-Wheat active and higher;
cash and December, S612c; january, S65sc; May,
81 ssc Corn duh and steady; cash, 53lac; May. Soc
Oats dull: cash 32c Closer.seed active and steady
cash, 81 l2ls; December, 81 Is; February, $4.221a
Receipts-Wheat- 13, 600 bu; corn. 6, 900 bu; oats
i 900 bu clover-seed TAI bags. Shpments-Wheas,
Ia. 900 bu corn 1000 bu clover-seed, 40 bags
DETROIT. Dec. 27.-Wheat-No / white cash,
S6lac No. 2 red cash S6l2c: January, SIC; Febru-
airy, Ss1ac bid; May, 91Ac bid. Corn. No. =. &C.
Oats, No. 2. SAC; No white, Soc. Receipts-
Wheat, 1880 bu; corn, 500 bu; oats. 4, 600 bu